Precision Spine on March 19 launched the SureLOK MIS 3L percutaneous screw system.
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Ezriel Kornel, MD, director of The Orthopedic and Spine Institute at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, N.Y., has been self-isolating since March 13 when he tested positive for COVID-19, reports lohud, an affiliate of The USA Today Network.
How the COVID-19 outbreak hits device companies: Slowdowns, shortages & more from Dr. Aakash Agarwal
Sterile packaging with intraoperative guards can help spine and orthopedic device-makers avoid bacterial cross-contamination, according to Aakash Agarwal, PhD, director of research and clinical affairs for Spinal Balance. Guardian Medical is a joint venture between Plastic Technologies and Spinal Balance,…
Shawn Price, MD, on March 18 opened Fortis Orthopaedic & Sarcoma Group in Louisville, Ky., according to PR Leap.
After CMS Administrator Seema Verma urged hospitals to cancel elective surgeries, many did and have shifted resources to treating COVID-19 patients.
Zimmer Biomet on March 10 issued an urgent field safety notice to European hospitals requesting the removal of the company's StageOne and StageOne Select bone cement spacer molds.
In November 2018, NuVasive appointed J. Christopher Barry to succeed Gregory Lucier as CEO.
OrthoConnecticut opened its fifth OrthoCare Express location in New Milford, according to Southbury Hamlethub.
Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics plans to keep its 24 locations open as it combats the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health is suspending elective and non-urgent surgeries at all but two facilities to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, according to a March 17 announcement.
